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Brodullagh South

Mayo, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR0690

Location

Atlas number
IR0690 (690)
Country
Republic of Ireland
Current county or unitary authority
Mayo
Historic county
Mayo
Parish, community, or townland
Brodullagh South
Latitude
53.50745
Longitude
-9.12506
Altitude
52 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort and multiple enclosure
Condition
Extant and Likely destroyed
Morphology
partial univallate and partial bivallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
2
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 1, SE 1, SW 1, NW 2
Number of ditches
0
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
5
Enclosed area
2.03 ha
Enclosure areas
0.59 ha, 2.03 ha
Footprint
2.35 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
rubble

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level
Land use
woodland and scrub or bracken

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Map Depiction (1842); Earthwork Survey (1906)

Identifiers

HER
Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database MA123-041001
National record
record MA 123
Wikidata
Q31071815

Sources